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The surname Beckert

A surname, carried by 1,288 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex B263

Beckert: #20,574 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Beckert #20,574, 1,288 people Beckert: #20,574 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Beckert #20,574, 1,288 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Beckert is more common than 87.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,288 people named Beckert in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 239,709 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,082.

#20,574
rank among US surnames
1,288
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+19%
change since 2000 (was #22,240)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#20,565Elmi1,289239,523
#20,574Follmer1,288239,709

Who is named Beckert

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

95% of people named Beckert identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

  • White (not Hispanic) 95%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
  • Two or more races 1.1%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Beckerts

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Glenn Beckert
    American baseball player (1940–2020)

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Beckert

Beckert has the Soundex code B263, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B263.

Questions

How common is the surname Beckert?
1,288 people in the United States had the surname Beckert in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 239,709 Americans. It ranked 20,574th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Beckert?
In the 2010 Census, 95% of people named Beckert identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Beckert?
Glenn Beckert, American baseball player (1940–2020).
Where is the surname Beckert most common?
Wikidata records people named Beckert in the United States.
Is the surname Beckert getting more or less common?
More common. 1,082 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,288 in 2010, up 19%.